Immanuel Jakobovits cytaty

Immanuel Jakobovits – ortodoksyjny rabin, w latach 1949-1958 naczelny rabin Irlandii, a następnie w latach 1966-1991 naczelny rabin Wielkiej Brytanii i Wspólnoty Narodów. Immanuel Jakobovits został odznaczony Orderem Imperium Brytyjskiego. W 1991 został laureatem prestiżowej Nagrody Templetona. Wikipedia

✵ 8. Luty 1921 – 31. Październik 1999

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“Even if one is familiar with the precise meaning of everything one recites, the act of worship can hardly have any significance at all unless it registers the overall message each part of our prayers is meant to convey.”

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Introduction, p. xiii.
The Authorised Daily Prayer Book, Centenary Edition 1990

“Our Sages refer to Prayer as "Service of the Heart". But the heart cannot work properly unless the brain functions to stimulate and control its operation. In the physiology of Prayer, too, the mind plays as vital a role as the heart.”

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Foreword, p. ix to "Following the Synagogue Service" by Jeffrey Cohen, Gnesia Publications, 1997, .

“Realise that man is comparable to the brute creation except when uplifted by the loving Covenant initiated with our Patriarchs.”

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Źródło: The Authorised Daily Prayer Book, Centenary Edition 1990, p. 17.

“In all "benedictions", be they expressing plea or thanksgiving, we affirm that God is the "source" of every bounty we enjoy and of every favour we seek.”

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Źródło: The Authorised Daily Prayer Book, Centenary Edition 1990, p. 12.

“Like sacrifices, prayer is intended to change man, not God. Its purpose is to cultivate a contrite heart, to promote feelings of humility and inadequacy in man, whilst encouraging reliance on Divine assistance.”

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The Jewish Idea of Prayer, p. xvi.
The Authorised Daily Prayer Book, Centenary Edition 1990